“I went to bed feeling fine. Woke up the next day and everything’s in slow motion,” he said, miming the hilarious moment as the audience laughed. “I’m like, ‘Oh no, this is happening. This is real,’ because I had to be up for the Young Hollywood Awards, presenting at the Young Hollywood Awards!”

Nick Jonas speaks on stage at the 2014 Young Hollywood Awards.Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Variety

After a brief moment of panic, he went back to bed. When he awoke a few hours later, things were no better — the singer was hearing voices in the shower and called to his then-girlfriend to get him bread and coffee. Jonas then put on his red suit and hopped into the car to head to the awards ceremony.